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Season 3 – Chicago Hope

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Dr. Phillip Watters heads the hospital administration and often butts heads with dedicated doctors and surgeons who take issue with what appears to be unreasonable rules. This medical drama series focuses on the professional and personal lives of the hospital's staff.
Chicago Hope — Season 3

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Mandy Patinkin

Dr. Jeffrey Geiger

Adam Arkin

Dr. Aaron Shutt

Christine Lahti

Dr. Kathryn Austin

Thomas Gibson

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Vondie Curtis-Hall

Dr. Dennis Hancock

Roxanne Hart

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 16, 1996 Out of Africa Kate is arrested for kidnapping her daughter; Watters struggles to maintain the spirit of the hospital as Kate's ex-husband takes control. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 23, 1996 Back to the Future Watters tries to lure a top orthopedic surgeon (Mark Harmon) out of self-imposed retirement; Wilmette defends the hospital against drug charges. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 30, 1996 Papa's Got a Brand New Bag Her father's ashes are in Austin's stolen car; McNeill and Shutt clash; a difficult patient sends Grad over the edge. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 7, 1996 Liver Let Die Dr. Watters performs a highly experimental operation on a comatose woman; Dr. McNeil treats a bicyclist faced with a career-ending injury. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 14, 1996 Liar, Liar A chastened Austin must prove herself; Shutt tries to patent a medical device; an elderly patient advises McNeill. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 21, 1996 Higher Powers A 12-year-old holds Kronk at gunpoint; Hancock's sister will not testify; an older couple opts for a high-risk pregnancy. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 4, 1996 A Time to Kill A death-row inmate asks Shutt to kill him on the operating table; McNeill rekindles a romance; Watters mistakes an amnesia patient for a former colleague. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 11, 1996 A Day in the Life Moments before performing a transplant, Austin learns the donor is alive; Wilmette hires Nyland; Shutt avoids Wilder. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 18, 1996 Divided Loyalty Kronk's wounded childhood friend is an escaped criminal; Hancock wants Wilkes' help at a clinic; Wilder is frustrated with Shutt. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 25, 1996 V-Fibbing A jockey gives compulsive gambler McNeil a tip on a horse; Austin and Underhill must decide how much to tell patients. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 9, 1996 Mummy Dearest McNeil performs a cross-hand transplant; Shutt's patient undergoes a personality change; Grad is mesmerized by a Peruvian mummy. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 6, 1997 Split Decisions Dr. Wilkes rescues a terminal cancer patient attempting suicide in the icy Chicago River and comes to believe that he can save the man through a radical procedure. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 13, 1997 Verdicts Hancock's sister testifies; a patient makes a life-or-death decision; a beautiful woman leaves Watters' office with a handful of cash. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 20, 1997 The Day of the Rope After an extremist is wounded during an assassination attempt, his cohorts take Kronk and Grad hostage. Details Episode 15 Aired Feb 3, 1997 Take My Wife, Please An old friend who faces death wants Shutt to marry his wife; stressed-out Wilkes challenges Nyland; McNeil's gambling is out of control. Details Episode 16 Aired Feb 10, 1997 Missed Conception Austin's friend (Isabella Rossellini) seeks fertility treatment; a brain tumor gets worse; a cancer patient wants marijuana. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 17, 1997 Mother, May I? After accepting that she is unable to conceive, Marina decides to adopt; Austin and Wilmette testify in Washington, D.C., before a Senate subcommittee on health care. Details Episode 18 Aired Mar 10, 1997 Growing Pains Under threat of closure, the doctors make a desperate attempt to buy the hospital; guest Louie Anderson. Details Episode 19 Aired Mar 17, 1997 The Son Also Rises A famous artist (Alan Arkin) claims he is Aaron Shutt's father; Austin spends time with a dying child prodigy; a car-jacker strikes Watters. Details Episode 20 Aired Apr 7, 1997 Second Chances Dr. Nyland is rushed to the emergency room fighting for his life after a car crash; a famous author is in line for a second heart transplant. Details Episode 21 Aired Apr 13, 1997 Positive IDs A cancer-free patient seeks a double mastectomy; Wilkes operates on a severely beaten woman; Austin regains custody. Details Episode 22 Aired Apr 21, 1997 Leggo My Ego Austin's interview comments alienate colleagues; McNeil fails to save a dying baby; Kronk and Grad get cold feet. Details Episode 23 Aired Apr 28, 1997 Colonel of Truth Watters' former commander seeks death; a softball game turns tragic; Shutt gets a talk-show guest spot. Details Episode 24 Aired May 5, 1997 Lamb to the Slaughter When a gang member is shot to death, his family believes the emergency care he received was inadequate due to his criminal background. Details Episode 25 Aired May 12, 1997 Love on the Rocks Nyland is arrested for manslaughter; Austin and Shutt vie to be chief of surgery; a promotion will require Emma to live in Paris. Details Episode 26 Aired May 19, 1997 Hope Against Hope Dr. Geiger, now a principal shareholder, returns; a helicopter crashes with a donated heart aboard; miraculous cures attend an image of the Virgin. Details

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Season Info

Director
Bill D'Elia, Lou Antonio, Stephen Cragg, James C. Hart, Peter Berg, Oz Scott
Executive Producer
John Tinker, Michael Dinner
Screenwriter
David Amann, Josh Reims, John Tinker, Nicole Yorkin, Jennifer Levin, Tim Kring, Marcelle Clements, Ian Biederman, Dawn Prestwich, Robert Burgos, Linda Klein, Sara B. Charno
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 16, 1996